Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971 surikogi 第五九 No-fifty-nine are written

第五九 No-fifty-nine are written

This kakejiku is painted with green and blue tones

The kanji text on the board is a short proverb stating that just as adult snakes shed their skin

Sado-okesa

Packed weight: 573 grams

Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971 surikogi 第五九 No-fifty-nine are writtenJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku W Wooden Box This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features a Buddhist icon surrounded by the names and red seals of 88 temples of the Shikoku 88 Sacred Places pilgrimage. It is stored in a wooden box. The kanji on the box says Shikoku Hachijyu Hachi Kasho Reijo Jyunpai Gohoinfu which means Shikoku 88 Sacred Places pilgrimage valuable seals. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on